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PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT

THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY BAND
with
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY SCHOOLS

Mission Statement

The United States Naval Academy Band, under the direction of Lieutenant Commander Mike Alverson, USN, has offered to provide expertise and assistance to the instrumental music teachers and students in the Anne Arundel County School System. The purpose of this partnership is to foster mutual growth by encouraging students and the instrumental music program to embrace the state of the art by providing instructional assistance and unique musical opportunities and to increase community awareness of the mission and presence of the United States Naval Academy Band. Activities toward these ends include but are not limited to the following: - Members of the United States Naval Academy (USNA) Band will be available, as military duties permit, to attend school band rehearsals to assist teachers in preparing their ensembles for performance. - Members of the USNA Band will be available to give performances, clinics, and group lessons for students on like instruments. - Members of the USNA Band will be available to provide information to interested students regarding career opportunities in military music. - Exceptionally talented students will be invited to participate in the annual "Side by Side" concert, and the annual solo competition where students will have the opportunity to play with an ensemble of professional military musicians. - Students and teachers will be offered the opportunity to attend concerts and performances given by various ensembles assembled by the USNA Band.

R. BRUCE HORNER
Coordinator of Music
Anne Arundel County Schools

G. ROUGHEAD
RADM, U.S. Navy
Commandant of Midshipmen
J. M. ALVERSON
LCDR, U.S. Navy
Director U.S. Naval Academy Band

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